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Speak Up, Shine Bright Lesson Plan

Empower 5th grade girls to express their needs confidently and effectively inside and outside the classroom.

This lesson builds essential self-advocacy skills, boosting confidence and communication while ensuring young girls understand and assert their rights.

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Preparation for Speak Up, Shine Bright

30 minutes

Step 1

Session 1: Introduction & Understanding Self-Advocacy

30 minutes

Step 2

Session 2: Practice and Role-Playing

30 minutes

Step 3

Session 3: Game, Quiz, and Review

30 minutes

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Welcome to Speak Up, Shine Bright!

What is Self-Advocacy?

Today's Objectives

When Do We Use Self-Advocacy?

Let's Get Started!

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Welcome to Session 2: Practice and Role-Playing

Activity Guidelines

Scenario 1: Needing Help in Class

Scenario 2: Requesting More Time

Effective Communication Strategies

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Welcome to Session 3: Game, Quiz, and Review

Recap of Key Concepts

Self-Advocacy Game Time!

Quick Quiz

Closing Discussion

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Discussion

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Game

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Quiz

Self-Advocacy Quiz

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Speak Up, Shine Bright: Empowering Self-Advocacy for 5th Grade Girls

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